Marriage Office

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office of the Roman Curia section of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith

The Marriage Office is a section of the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith responsible for handling doctrinal and canonical matters related to marriage within the Catholic Church.

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Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	office of the Roman Curia ⓘ section of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith ⓘ
appliesDoctrine	Catholic doctrine on marriage ⓘ
appliesLaw	Code of Canon Law (1983) ⓘ surface form: Code of Canon Law Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches ⓘ
collaboratesWith	diocesan bishops ⓘ episcopal conferences ⓘ tribunals of the Catholic Church ⓘ
goal	ensuring correct application of marriage canons ⓘ safeguarding the Catholic doctrine on marriage ⓘ
handles	consultations from bishops on marriage questions ⓘ doctrinal dubia concerning marriage ⓘ petitions related to marriage doctrine ⓘ
jurisdiction	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholic Church
languageOfWork	Italian ⓘ Latin ⓘ other major languages of the Catholic Church ⓘ
location	Vatican City ⓘ
oversees	observance of canonical norms on marriage ⓘ
partOf	Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith ⓘ Roman Curia ⓘ
religiousAffiliation	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholic Church
responsibleFor	canonical matters related to marriage ⓘ doctrinal matters related to marriage ⓘ questions concerning canonical form of marriage ⓘ questions concerning convalidation of marriage ⓘ questions concerning disparity of cult ⓘ questions concerning dissolution of the bond in favorem fidei ⓘ questions concerning dissolution of the bond in favorem sacramenti ⓘ questions concerning impediments to marriage ⓘ questions concerning marriage and moral doctrine ⓘ questions concerning marriage and the reception of the sacraments ⓘ questions concerning marriage of catechumens ⓘ questions concerning marriage of the baptized with the unbaptized ⓘ questions concerning matrimonial consent ⓘ questions concerning mixed marriages ⓘ questions concerning sanatio in radice ⓘ questions concerning separation of spouses ⓘ questions concerning the indissolubility of marriage ⓘ questions concerning the sacramentality of marriage ⓘ questions concerning the validity of marriage ⓘ
subjectTo	authority of the Pope ⓘ
subordinateTo	prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith → hasSection → Marriage Office ⓘ

DDF → hasSection → Marriage Office ⓘ

subject surface form: Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith